Podcast Episodes

In this reflective episode, we dive into the power of channeling emotions into positive actions that can create meaningful change. Christine shares how she felt after the election results and how anger can be transformed into purpose, all with the goal of building a kinder, safer world for futu...

In this Halloween episode of Breaking Body Biases, we explore why Halloween candy should be enjoyed without guilt, shame, or the need to “earn” it with extra exercise. This episode dives into the common messages around holiday treats that lead to unhealthy relationships with food, discusses the...

In this solo episode, BBB Host Christine DeFilippis dives into the intersection of body liberation and politics, exploring how policies and cultural rhetoric impact our bodies, rights, and lives. Christine shares her reasons for not talking about politics and why she felt the need to address th...

In this weeks episode I'm sharing my incredible experience at the IDEA Fitness Conference—a dream come true for me. 

In this episode, I talk about my own feelings with imposter syndrome, the challenges of navigating toxic fitness culture, and the unique struggles of being an introvert with bod...

What happens when your identity is so intertwined with your career that losing it feels like losing yourself? Join me, Christine DeFilippis, as I recount the emotional rollercoaster I experienced after closing Pop Fit Studio. My journey to recovery was anything but smooth. This episode sheds li...

What if the very fitness activities you love are subtly promoting a harmful mindset about food? What if the jokes you hear about 'earning' meals and 'burning off' indulgences aren't as harmless as they seem? Join me, Christine, in this solo episode where we talk about the intertwined issues of ...

In this emotional episode, I share why I closed Pop Fit Studio, a fitness space that was more than just a business for me and for many clients. This episode is not just about the closing of a brick-and-mortar business, but the complexities and emotions that come with such a huge change, and the...

Imagine the emotions stirred when a simple Barbie movie touches the core issues of body biases and societal expectations. That's what happened to me, your host, Christine DeFilippis, as I immersed myself in the film's brilliant marketing, powerful performances, and resonant themes. We're explor...

In this solo episode, I share my thoughts on Mindful Movement and how you can improve your relationship with exercise.

In this episode, I talk about 
👉🏻  mindful movement and its contrast with toxic fitness culture
👉🏻 the negative mindset and obsession surrounding exercise that often leads to bu...

In this solo episode, I share my thoughts on weighing and measuring myself and my clients. As a fitness instructor, it's often the #1 tool to track progress. Why I no longer suggest it as a way to measure success and what I do instead.

In this episode, I talk about 
👉🏻 the limitations and drawb...